Is “Oak Tree” in the public domain?

Yes. “Oak Tree” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Can I use “Oak Tree” commercially for free?

Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

“Oak Tree” by William Henry Fox Talbot (mid-1840s) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of National Gallery of Art (Washington).

Oak Tree

Q: Who created “Oak Tree”?

William Henry Fox Talbot (mid-1840s).

William Henry Fox Talbot

Title	Oak Tree
Artist	William Henry Fox Talbot
Date	mid-1840s 19th century
Medium	salted paper print
Classification	Photograph
Holding institution	National Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit line	Patrons' Permanent Fund
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Oak Tree” is a work by William Henry Fox Talbot, dated mid-1840s. It is executed in salted paper print and classified as photograph. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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